EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 10 MIN
How Apple Is Reinventing the Stylus for Pro Creatives
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Apple Pencil has been around since 2015, but in 2026 it's quietly becoming something far more ambitious than a stylus. Lucas and Luna explore the latest precision upgrades, haptic feedback development, and how Apple is positioning the Pencil as a core creative tool for illustrators, designers, and note-takers. They break down the new pressure curve algorithms, the rumored 'tilt and twist' API for third-party apps, and why the accessory now accounts for over $4 billion in annual revenue. Plus, a look at how Apple is courting the Adobe and Procreate developer communities to build a stylus ecosystem that rivals dedicated drawing tablets like Wacom. The episode closes with a question about whether a future Apple Pencil could work with the Vision Pro. #ApplePencil #StylusTechnology #ProCreatives #iPadPro #CreativeTools #HapticFeedback #DigitalArt #Procreate #Adobe #Wacom #VisionPro #AccessoryRevenue #DeveloperAPI #PressureCurve #TiltAndTwist #Technology #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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Apple Pencil has been around since 2015, but in 2026 it's quietly becoming something far more ambitious than a stylus. Lucas and Luna explore the latest precision upgrades, haptic feedback development, and how Apple is positioning the Pencil as a core creative tool for illustrators, designers, and note-takers. They break down the new pressure curve algorithms, the rumored 'tilt and twist' API for third-party apps, and why the accessory now accounts for over $4 billion in annual revenue. Plus, a look at how Apple is courting the Adobe and Procreate developer communities to build a stylus ecosystem that rivals dedicated drawing tablets like Wacom. The episode closes with a question about whether a future Apple Pencil could work with the Vision Pro. #ApplePencil #StylusTechnology #ProCreatives #iPadPro #CreativeTools #HapticFeedback #DigitalArt #Procreate #Adobe #Wacom #VisionPro #AccessoryRevenue #DeveloperAPI #PressureCurve #TiltAndTwist #Technology #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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